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Crop immune response post-Salmonella enteritidis challenge in eight commercial egg-layer strains and specific-pathogen-free White Leghorn chickens.
Avian diseases - 1 Mar 2008
Vaughn L E, Holt P S, Moore R W, Gast R K, Anderson K E
Abstract excerpt
The crop immune response against Salmonella Enteritidis (SE) challenge in eight commercial egg-layer strains (five white-egg layer and three brown-egg layer) and specific-pathogen-free (SPF) White Leghorn (WL) hens was investigated. Pre- and post-SE challenge mucosal immune responses within the crops were evaluated. Commercial layers and SPF WL hens were orally challenged with 10(8) CFU/ml SE PT13a and SE nalR...
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